HR needs Sharia Banking 40 Thousand People

JAKARTA - The need for human resources within the next five years could reach 40 thousand people. To meet these needs should also not only from college, but also from secondary school level.

Chairman of Islamic Economic Society (MES), Muliaman D Hadad, said that with the development of Islamic financial industry will also need human resources will continue to grow. At present, he added, Islamic banking industry to absorb a limited amount of resources for less than 15 thousand people. But with the potential Indonesian market with a large Muslim majority and the emergence of new Islamic financial institutions to make this industry have the ability to absorb more labor in the future.

"If the fast-growing industry of labor absorption is also rapid. According to calculations in the next 5 years there is a need for 40 thousand per year growth in SDM 23 percent," said Muliaman in Early Years Seminar Ekonomi Syariah themed MES reliable preparation of human resources as the foundation Flourishing Economy Sharia, Wednesday (20 / 1). To meet the needs that human resources, he added, it is also necessary human resource development in employment levels of high school graduates in vocational or high school level it is required curriculum in Islamic economics education level.

Muliaman tells Indonesian Islamic finance industry today is still rudimentary. The reason, he explained, the Islamic financial enrich and optimized untapped because the business is still 70 percent based on purchase and sale simple, but the products and culture of Islam which is extraordinary. "I have a suspicion this is not developed because the demand is still too small," said Muliaman.

While in the realm of Islamic finance, he said, also do not have associated with SMEs because of sharia banking has been able to finance such a large ship financing, helicopter and dock. That's why he stressed the need for human resource personnel who know the development of Islamic instruments. "Islamic Finance is not only business but there is a moral and covenant agreement, that is what enriches the substance," said Muliaman.

He also encouraged the Islamic financial players to make joint training institutions, so as to meet human needs does not take resources that have been 'so'. Currently there are four Islamic banks are awaiting permission from the BI solution, ie BNI Syariah, Islamic BCA, Victoria Banks and Bank Jabar Syariah Islamic Banten. Until now there has been no filing of foreign Islamic banks to enter.